Associate Principal Scientist - Flow Cytometry

Designs, supervise, and interprets research & development and GMP studies. Provides appropriate resources to team to conduct studies. Supervises team of scientific personnel with varying skill level. Directs and leads team to stay on track to meet project deadlines. Oversees assay transfers between Technical Development and Testing Operations. Serves as analytical lead on manufacturing core teams for low complexity programs. Interfaces with Sales team regularly. Authors technical documents, procedures, policies, SOPs, & risk assessments, as needed

Responsibilities

• Lab equipment ownership. Responsible for REES/ELPRO monitoring and response
• Designs, supervise, and interprets R&D and GMP studies.
• Provides appropriate resources to team to conduct studies.
• Supervise team of scientific personnel with varying skill level.
• Assumes responsibility for direct reports and team. Directs and leads team to stay on track to meet project deadlines. Communicates progress to manager regularly.
• Conducts regular staff meetings and one on one meetings with each staff member
• Oversees assay transfers between own team and Operations.
• Serves as analytical lead on manufacturing core teams for low complexity programs.
• Interfaces with Sales team regularly. Authors custom quote sections.
• Authors technical documents, procedures, policies, SOPs, & risk assessments, as needed.
• Participates in webinars, if needed.
• Provide guidance and expertise to advance specific projects OR evaluate and propose new technologies and concepts in support of multiple projects.
• Broad knowledge in field of expertise, including the ability to interpret current literature relevant to R&D projects, and visibility outside of functional area.
• Complies with all internal and external regulations and policies and procedures. Ensures safety and compliance of laboratory and team.
• Assess team resourcing needs. Present to headcount committee.
• Tracks progress of team's change controls. Ensures project goals are met and change controls are closed out in a timely manner.
• Investigates, responds and/or approves equipment OOTs
• Completes all required training (i.e. safety, equipment etc.).
• Attends scientific conferences, when feasible.
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently as required
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ degree in Biological Sciences or science related field with 10 years of experience or
• Master’s degree in Biological Sciences with 6 years of experience or
• PhD in Biological Sciences with 3 years of experience
  
  

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